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16 The Oval Longfield Kent DA3 7HD

Refused Dartford 25/01164/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Removal of 1 no. Maple Tree, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

As published by the council, reference 25/01164/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/01164/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal TPO
Received
9 Oct 2025
Validated
9 Oct 2025
Decided
19 Nov 2025
Ward
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
Parish
Longfield And New Barn
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA3 7HD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dartford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 21/00901/CDNA Granted

    16 The Oval Longfield Kent DA3 7HD

    Submission of details relating to tree replacement pursuant to condition 3 of planning consent DA/21/00350/TPO for Ash Tree (T1) - fell, Ash Tree (T2) - fell, Dead tree, species unknown (T3) - fell, Dead tree, species unknown (T4) - fell subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

    Decided 28 Jul 2021 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2025

    Received by Dartford

  2. 19 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Refusal TPO

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT SHEET Report · 19 Nov 2025
  • REFUSED Decision Notice · 19 Nov 2025
  • PHOTO OF TREE Drawings · 10 Oct 2025
  • OVERALL LOCATION OF TREE Drawings · 10 Oct 2025
  • LOCATION OF TREE WITHIN SITE Drawings · 10 Oct 2025
  • PHOTO OF TRUNK Drawings · 10 Oct 2025
  • PHOTO OF CLOSE UP OF TRUNK Drawings · 10 Oct 2025

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What this refusal means

Dartford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 16 The Oval Longfield Kent DA3 7HD

    25/01164/TPO Submitted 9 Oct 2025 0.1 miles away

    Removal of 1 no. Maple Tree, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

    Refused Trees 7 docs
  • 16 The Oval Longfield Kent DA3 7HD

    21/00901/CDNA Submitted 9 Jun 2021 0.1 miles away

    Submission of details relating to tree replacement pursuant to condition 3 of planning consent DA/21/00350/TPO for Ash Tree (T1) - fell, Ash Tree (T2) - fell, Dead tree, species unknown (T3) - fell, Dead tree, species unknown (T4) - fell subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

    Granted Conditions Trees 3 docs
  • 16 The Oval Longfield Kent DA3 7HD

    21/00901/CDNA Submitted 9 Jun 2021 0.1 miles away

    Submission of details relating to tree replacement pursuant to condition 3 of planning consent DA/21/00350/TPO for Ash Tree (T1) - fell, Ash Tree (T2) - fell, Dead tree, species unknown (T3) - fell, Dead tree, species unknown (T4) - fell subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

    Granted Conditions Trees 3 docs
  • 10 The Oval Longfield Kent DA3 7HD

    22/01445/FUL Submitted 7 Dec 2022 0.1 miles away

    Demolition of the existing garage & erection of a two storey side & single storey rear extension & the creation of another parking space to the front of the property.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • 2 Pincroft Wood Longfield Kent DA3 7HB

    24/01233/TPO Submitted 23 Oct 2024 0.1 miles away

    Application for T1. Dead ivy clad Cherry in rear left corner of garden - Dismantle tree to an approximate final height of 10ft to retain stem for habitat; T2. Mature Hornbeam adjacent to T1. Reduce tree by approximately 2.5-3m maintain a balanced shape and form; T3. Mature Oak on rear boundary. Reduce back to approximate vicinity of previous reduction points maintain growth where possible. Removing approximately 2.5m; T4. Mature Oak -front garden - Dismantle tree to a low stump; T5. Mature Oak Adjacent to T4 - Reduce lateral growth by approximately 4m and reduce top back to shape to rebalance crown: G6. 2no. Mature Oaks corner of front garden - Reduce all lateral growth on smaller front tree by approximately 4m; T7. Mature Hornbeam to front of house - Reduce to approximate vicinity of previous reduction points approximately 2m; T8. Declining Cherry on front boundary - Remove all major dead wood including 1 dead main stem. Lightly reduce remaining growth to rebalance crown removing approximately 0.5-1m of growth subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

    Split decision Trees 9 docs
  • 2 Pincroft Wood Longfield Kent DA3 7HB

    24/01233/TPO Submitted 23 Oct 2024 0.1 miles away

    Application for T1. Dead ivy clad Cherry in rear left corner of garden - Dismantle tree to an approximate final height of 10ft to retain stem for habitat; T2. Mature Hornbeam adjacent to T1. Reduce tree by approximately 2.5-3m maintain a balanced shape and form; T3. Mature Oak on rear boundary. Reduce back to approximate vicinity of previous reduction points maintain growth where possible. Removing approximately 2.5m; T4. Mature Oak -front garden - Dismantle tree to a low stump; T5. Mature Oak Adjacent to T4 - Reduce lateral growth by approximately 4m and reduce top back to shape to rebalance crown: G6. 2no. Mature Oaks corner of front garden - Reduce all lateral growth on smaller front tree by approximately 4m; T7. Mature Hornbeam to front of house - Reduce to approximate vicinity of previous reduction points approximately 2m; T8. Declining Cherry on front boundary - Remove all major dead wood including 1 dead main stem. Lightly reduce remaining growth to rebalance crown removing approximately 0.5-1m of growth subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

    Split decision Trees 9 docs

In Dartford

  • 26/00831/TPO Granted

    11 Lapwings Longfield Kent DA3 7NH

    Application for T1 Sycamore, T2 Ash tree, T3 Ash tree on rear boundary - remove 1 low limb from each tree, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.18 1991

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/00826/TPO Granted

    44 Darenth Park Avenue Darenth Kent DA2 6LX

    Application for 1 No. Lime tree (Tilia sp) (T1) - Remove all epicormic growth arising from the main stem from ground level to the point of crown break (the first primary scaffold branches), subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1995

    Received 17 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/01005/TPO Awaiting decision

    20 Pincroft Wood Longfield Kent DA3 7HB

    Application for T4 Maple Tree - Remove deceased tree, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00997/TPO Awaiting decision

    Adjacent 33 Shiers Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 5FQ

    Application to remove surface roots from the pine tree which are under the astro turf in 33 Shiers Avenue, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1996

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00787/TPO Granted

    Along Jepson Drive (Outside 16, 19, 21 And 25) Stone Kent DA2 6FR

    Application for T1 - Silver Birch (Outside 25) - Crown reduce height of tree by approximately 2m and reduce remaining crown by approximately 1-1.5m to match (as per annotated photo); T2 - Silver Birch (Outside 21) - Crown reduce height of tree by approximately 2m and reduce remaining crown by approximately 1-1.5m to match (as per annotated photo); T3 - Silver Birch (Outside 19) - Crown reduce height of tree by approximately 2m and reduce remaining crown by approximately 1-1.5m to match (as per annotated photo); T4 - Silver Birch (Outside 16) - Crown reduce height of tree by approximately 2m and reduce remaining crown by approximately 1-1.5m to match (as per annotated photo), subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998

    Received 8 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Trees